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Re: What happened?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:49:47 GMT
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(cjc@)AntiSpam(newsguy.com)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote:
> Carbon 60 wrote:
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> > But remember they have to pay for everything with user-end fees, oh dear
> > I'm in hospital dying, got $10k? No I haven't, oh well I'll let you
> > choose your coffin - how about this nice blue one?
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> Healthcare is a good/service. As such, it costs money. There is no
> entitlement to goods or services. Rights speak to behaviours, not to
> free goods. So, yes, if you happen to have planned things poorly enough
> that you show up on the hospital's doorstep with no insurance, no money,
> and no charity lined up, think of it as evolution in action.
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> And the coffin won't be free either.
Speaking as someone who has had to chip in and help with funeral
expenses for someone who was too irresponsible to take care of them
for himself while alive, I can attest to that.
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| (...) Healthcare is a good/service. As such, it costs money. There is no entitlement to goods or services. Rights speak to behaviours, not to free goods. So, yes, if you happen to have planned things poorly enough that you show up on the hospital's (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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